Wood Products News

WISA plywood products granted CARB certification for low formaldehyde emissions

(November 6, 2009) UPM Plywood is pleased to announce that certain of its WISA products have been granted the California Air Resources Board (CARB) certification for low formaldehyde emission released from the panels. Read more »


November 4, 2009
Branchentag Holz 2009 is the event of the wood products' industry in Germany »

August 26, 2009
UPM Plywood Introduces Sales and Customer Services for Poland »

April 29, 2009
UPM combines innovation with knowledge of wood materials »

September 19, 2008
WISA plywood solutions exhibited in IAA in Hanover, Germany »

September 8, 2008
UPM to increase further processing of birch plywood in Russia »

September 4, 2008
UPM celebrates plywood mill extension in Otepää today - A coating line to be built at the mill next year »

August 19, 2008
UPM to close Leivonmäki sawmill »

July 14, 2008
UPM's birch plywood and wood plastic composite in on creating the atmosphere of the Piano pavilion in Lahti »

June 16, 2008
Chudovo Mill celebrates its first million cubic metres »

May 27, 2008
WISA®-Image at drupa 2008 »

May 21, 2008
WISA products have been used to build the Olympic Games in Beijing »

October 26, 2007
UPM STARTS TO CE-MARK WISA SAWN TIMBER AND FURTHER PROCESSED PRODUCTS »

October 8, 2007
Durable and environmentally friendly UPM ProFi – a new innovation of UPM »

April 24, 2007
UPM modernizes and expands birch plywood production at Otepää in Estonia »

April 16, 2007
Bauma 2007 - New Munich Trade Fair Centre from 23 to 29 April 2007 »

March 29, 2007
UPM to start selling FSC certified plywood in the UK and France »

February 20, 2007
UPM's surface treatment line for wood products starts today at Aureskoski »

April 10, 2006
UPM sells its plywood mill in France »

April 10, 2006
UPM to decrease production at two of its spruce sawmills in Finland due to log shortage »

March 8, 2006
UPM to shut down timber further processing mill in UK Midlands »

December 14, 2005
UPM receives a major plywood order from Korea »

September 9, 2005
UPM and Anaika Engineering to start co-operation »

August 19, 2005
UPM invests EUR 6 million in wood products further processing in Parkano and Heinola »

July 14, 2005
‘Lilja’ meditative chapel made from UPM’s WISA wood products »

June 9, 2005
UPM acquires entire share capital of Russian wood products company »

January 20, 2005
UPM to invest EUR 14 million in developing competitiveness of wood product manufacture in Finland »

December 8, 2004
UPM invests 4.5 million euros in Kaukas Plywood Mill »

June 1, 2004
WISA-Multifloor is a durable and attractive floor solution »

January 20, 2004
UPM receives major plywood order from China »

August 19, 2003
UPM-Kymmene started CE marking of construction plywood »

May 23, 2003
UPM-Kymmene Wood Products Industry's manufacturing units to merge under the new company name UPM-Kymmene Wood Oy »